Education
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Learn to Code the Slow Way
Sep 10, 2023 by Lane WagnerEver since starting Boot.dev, I’ve been flooded with what I call “quicksand questions”. On the surface, a quicksand question seems like a good question.
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Top 10 Books on Web Development in 2023
Sep 05, 2023 by Natalie SchoonerIf you’re looking for good web development books, you’re probably interested in becoming a web developer.
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Build Your First Coding Project and Avoid Tutorial Hell
Jul 04, 2023 by Lane WagnerWhile “real” hell may or may not exist (no need to get into religious beliefs here), tutorial hell is very real.
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Awww, do I Really Need to Learn X to Get a Job as a Developer?
Jun 24, 2023 by Lane WagnerA developer’s life is a never-ending saga of learning new things. It’s like you’re playing Diablo where every new Jira ticket can feel like the next mini boss to slay.
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JavaScript? Python? Go? Which Tech Stack Should You Learn?
Apr 24, 2023 by Lane WagnerAh, the age-old question: which tech stack should I learn? Aspiring developers often get bogged down in this dilemma, and it’s not hard to see why.
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How Long Does It Take to Become a Back End Developer?
Sep 05, 2022 by Lane WagnerI get really frustrated when I see people and companies online selling unrealistic dreams when it comes to coding education.
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Why Boot.dev is Not Completely Free
Aug 15, 2022 by Lane WagnerA few days ago I received an email regarding Boot.dev where the sender said: I am ideologically opposed to charging people for online education
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6 Pros and Cons of Online Coding Bootcamps
Jul 18, 2022 by Natalie SchoonerIf you want to learn to code, there are many strategies to get your coding skills from non-existent to employable.
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How to Do a Coding Bootcamp Part-Time
Jul 12, 2022 by Natalie Schooner🔗 Step 1: Develop a caffeine addiction. If you want to add coding to your list of skills, either out of curiosity or to take your career in a whole new direction, you’ve probably considered a coding bootcamp.
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Why We Force You to Learn Multiple Programming Languages
Jun 13, 2022 by Lane WagnerI’ve been building Boot.dev as a side-project for the last couple of years, and have recently had many new students ask the same question:
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How much do coding bootcamps cost?
May 24, 2022 by Zulie Rane🔗 And an answer to what you’re really asking: “are coding bootcamps worth it?” I’ll give you the quick answer right off the bat: coding bootcamps cost 13,500 on average based on the data collected by BestColleges.
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The Top 8 Online Coding Bootcamps for 2022
May 21, 2022 by Zulie Rane🔗 I looked at the cost, duration, structure, and USP for each online coding bootcamp If you’ve been living under a rock for the last decade, let me quickly tell you about what a coding bootcamp is before I get into the top online coding bootcamps.
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The Problem with Education is a Problem of Incentives
May 10, 2022 by Lane WagnerI’ve found that almost anyone I talk to agrees with the statement: There is something wrong with education, particularly higher education.